Is CVE-2024-12910 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2024-12910 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2024-12910 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2024-12910 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2024-12910?

CVE-2024-12910 has a CVSS score of 5.9 (MEDIUM).

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MEDIUM

CVE-2024-12910

CWE-674Published: March 20, 2025· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

5.9

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

A vulnerability in the `KnowledgeBaseWebReader` class of the run-llama/llama_index repository, version latest, allows an attacker to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) by controlling a URL variable to contain the root URL. This leads to infinite recursive calls to the `get_article_urls` method, exhausting system resources and potentially crashing the application.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2024-12910 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.

A successful exploit results in availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 5.9.